Star Wars Outlaws‘ Next DLC Promises a Pirate’s Life for Kay

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The excitement for the opening time of Star Wars Celebration Japan wasn’t constricted to movies, TV shows, and collectibles—gamers had their infinitesimal too, with the uncover trailer for A Pirate’s Fortune, the 2nd DLC communicative battalion for Ubisoft’s action-adventure game, Star Wars Outlaws.

The trailer kicks disconnected with Kay Vess, the game’s titular up-and-coming smuggler and scoundrel, accompanied by her cute companion, Nix, unceremoniously landing down the bars of a jailhouse cell. A unsmooth start, sure, but large adventures often statesman successful the astir improbable places.

And arsenic destiny would person it, luck soon favors Kay arsenic she strikes an confederation with a pirate named Hondo Ohnaka, who casually admits he’s betwixt crews astatine the moment. The duo’s caller ngo is to unearth a mysterious hidden treasure wrong a tomb successful the Khepi system. Of course, it’s acold from a elemental treasure hunt—before they tin adjacent get close, they’ll person to spell head-to-head with Stinger Tash and her ruthless Rokana Raiders.

According to Ubisoft’s authoritative website, A Pirate’s Fortune isn’t conscionable astir a caller escapade with Kay. It besides brings a caller batch of cosmetic items inspired by the Disney+ bid Skeleton Crew. Alongside playing done its campaign, the communicative battalion volition besides see an update gifting players items similar a peculiar outfit for Nix, a trophy for Kay’s speeder, and a trinket for some her speeder and her ship, the Trailblazer. During their journey, players tin gain caller rewards successful speech for taking connected unsafe smuggling missions crossed the postulation done the Miyuki Trade League.

Nestled wrong the announcement for Star Wars Outlaws: A Pirate’s Fortune was different large reveal—its merchandise day for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. While the crippled won’t beryllium portion of the motorboat lineup for the hybrid handheld erstwhile it debuts connected June 5, Ubisoft has confirmed it volition get a mates of months later, connected September 4.

All bully things to see with the console’s caller pre-order date, and if you’ve missed retired connected playing the game truthful acold connected Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC. Gamers connected different consoles tin look guardant to A Pirate’s Fortune launching connected May 15.

In io9’s reappraisal for Outlaws, we said the game’s got it wherever it counts, writing, “Outlaws sets a large modular for Star Wars games to play with, and successful existent scoundrel style, it does truthful with a small spot of endearing bluster. A cheeky wink and winging it tin get you acold connected the galaxy’s edge, aft all.”

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